re: Report: Truck spills nails on I-10, causes massive traffic jam in New Orleans

Posted by jimjackandjose

Member since Jun 2011

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 4:43 pm to CptBengal

This waa Brock scaffolding right?

Posted by Hammertime

Will trade dowsing rod for titties

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 4:45 pm to LSUFanHouston

They make magnets the size of push brooms with wheels on them. Most shops of any type will have one

Posted by OweO

Plaquemine, La

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 4:47 pm to Will Cover

This will provide a boom for the local tire stores.

Posted by Hangover Haven

Metry

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:13 pm to Will Cover

Somebody is

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These are two of many nails in the car's tires, its driver said. (Courtesy of Stephanie Falgout)

This post was edited on 9/26/17 at 5:14 pm

Posted by Hickok

Htown

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:16 pm to Will Cover

The OT needs to dig into the local tire mafia and you will surely find a culprit.

Posted by Crawdaddy

Slidell. The jewel of Louisiana

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:19 pm to Chad504boy

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pretty screwed up situation.

You almost nailed it

Posted by Dissident Aggressor

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:27 pm to Hangover Haven

Definetly looks like a highly motivated, highly dedicated clean up crew there...

Posted by LaBR4

Baton Rouge

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:29 pm to Hangover Haven

for all you baws sitting in that traffic, do what I did, take Clearview to Airline and jump back 10

Posted by soccerfüt

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:36 pm to Will Cover

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A State Police spokesperson told WWL the driver responsible was charged with having an unsecured load.

She could have made me plead guilty to that charge.

Posted by Chucktown_Badger

The banks of the Ashley River

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:36 pm to LaBR4

They not have street sweepers in Louisiana?

Posted by johnnydrama

Possibly Trashy

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 5:56 pm to Hammertime

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They make magnets the size of push brooms with wheels on them. Most shops of any type will have one

I got one at Harbor Freight and I love it. I don't use it much but when I do it's invaluable.

Posted by SohCahToa

New Orleans, La

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 6:51 pm to member12

It was so fricked

Posted by Martini

Near Athens

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 6:58 pm to SohCahToa

Those are copper roofing nails and quite expensive.

Posted by Spasweezy

Unfortunately, Louisiana

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Posted on 9/26/17 at 7:06 pm to Will Cover

Nailed it!